Archives Catalogue

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and R. S. Longley

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 20
Item
1960

Item consists of correspondence from Thomas H. Raddall to R.S. Longley, regarding a 1960 presentation at Acadia University.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Macmillan Company of Canada Limited

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 59
File
1956-1958, 1960

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and representatives of the Macmillan Company of Canada Limited dating from 1956 to 1958, and 1960. Includes correspondence between Raddall and John Gray, Isabel Syme, Winifred Eayrs, Robin Latcham, and Vernon Mould, regarding the publication of "The Rover".

Confirmation of Vincent MacDonald to the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 36
Item
18 July 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter confirming his appointment through 30 April 1963.

Letters advising Vincent MacDonald of his election to the Royal Society of Canada

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 41
File
5 April 1960 to 8 April 1960

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File contains letters from Guy Sylvestre and G.F.G. Stanley .

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and D. H. Mahon

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 66
File
1959

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and D.H. Mahon from 1959 regarding the use of skis and snowshoes by the Indigenous peoples of Nova Scotia.

Telegram from Isidore Ballon to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 19
File
[19--?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a telegram sent to Ellen Ballon concerning money.

Letter from Lotte Lehmann to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 11
File
1958

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a brief thank-you note for flowers received.

Lehmann, Charlotte

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Maclean's Magazine

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 52
File
1950, 1952, 1955-1958

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Maclean's Magazine staff from the 1950s, from Pierre Berton, Ian Sclanders, Janice Tyrwhitt, Ralph Allen, discussing pieces on the history of Barrington Street in Halifax, Grand Banks fishing, Yousuf Karsh, "Halifax: Warden of the North", and other subjects.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Viola Levy

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 3
File
1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains four pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Viola Levy dating from 1957.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Little, Brown and Company

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 12
File
1956-1957

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Little, Brown and Company dating from 1956 to 1957, relating to film rights for "The Nymph and the Lamp", and remaindering of "The Nymph and the Lamp" and "Tidefall". File also includes royalties receipts.

Letter from Yehudi Menuhin to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 9
File
December 2, 1957

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a letter from Yehudi Menuhin to Ellon Ballon written on December 2, 1957. The letter concerns a performance by Ellen Ballon in Montreal. Item is accompanied by the Ritz Carlton Montreal envelope in which Ballon received the letter.

Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Sara MacGlashen

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 39
Item
1957-11-23

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of a typed letter sent by Thomas H. Raddall to Sara MacGlashen in 1957, about the influence of the culture and history of the Indigenous peoples of Nova Scotia in the writing his short story "The Amulet".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Patrick Macnee

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 61
Item
1957-05-07

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent by Patrick Macnee to Thomas H. Raddall in May 1957, discussing reading "Roger Sudden".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Rev. John MacDonald

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 34
Item
1955

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

Item consists of handwritten correspondence sent by Rev. John MacDonald (of Zion United Church, Liverpool, Nova Scotia) to Thomas H. Raddall in 1955.

Letter of thanks from W. Kenneth Campbell on behalf of Sir Lyman, Chief Justice

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 6
Item
14 February 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Little, Brown and Company

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 11
File
1954-1955

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Little, Brown and Company dating from 1954 to 1955, related to the publication of "Tidefall" (including reprint renaming and film rights) and royalties receipts related to the publication of "The Nymph and the Lamp".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and the Liverpool Library Association

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 15
File
1954-1955

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains fourteen pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Liverpool Library Association dating from 1954 to 1955, relating to the DeWolfe Library.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Macmillan Company of Canada Limited

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 58
File
1951, 1954-1955

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and F.A. Upjohn of the Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, from the early-1950s. Much correspondence discusses the works of Charles Bruce.

Letter from Alice Mary, Princess of Albany, to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 17, Item 3
Item
June 4, 1955

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Note from Sir William Stewart Duke-Elder to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 17, Item 1
Item
June 18, 1955

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Correspondence with Lyman P. Duff

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 16
File
1950, 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

File includes a telegram from Sir Lyman congratulating MacDonald on his appointment to the bench and letter from MacDonald wishing his mentor a happy 90th birthday.

Letter from Vincent MacDonald to M. Jeanneret, University of Toronto Press

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 25
Item
5 October 1955

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is a letter and reader's report of Whinney's Judicial Review.

Letter from Mary Goldie, private secretary to Alice Mary, Princess of Albany, to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 21, Item 2
Item
September 21, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item contains a letter from Mary Goldie, Princess Alice's private secretary, asking Ellen Ballon to forward an enclosed letter to Frank Cyril James in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the McGill Conservatorium.

Letter from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15, Item 2
Item
March 23, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Letter from William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 20
Item
February 11, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Transcribed letter from Richard Wagner to his publisher

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 21
Item
[c. 1944 - 1954]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a transcription to English of the twenty-eighth paragraph in a letter that Richard Wagner wrote to his publisher in 1872. This transcription was presumably sent by William Somerset Maugham to Ellen Ballon with a letter.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Frank MacKinnon

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 47
File
1951, 1953-1954

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Frank MacKinnon, regarding several guest lectures at Prince of Wales College, Charlottetown.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Murdoch MacDonald

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 36
File
1954

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains three pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Murdoch MacDonald dating from 1954 regarding Raddall's short story of the Acadian Expulsion, "The Credit Shall Be Yours".

Letter from Alice Mary, Princess of Albany, to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 21, Item 1
Item
August 5, 1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item contains a letter from Princess Alice concerning a concert that Ellen Ballon gave, including pieces by Heitor Villa-Lobos.

Letter from Major John White Hughes Bassett to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 18
File
1953

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a citation of a poem by Robbie Burns, signed by John Bassett, the president and managing director of the Montreal Gazette.

Bassett, John White Hughes

Letter to the editor of the Mail Star

MS-2-171, Box 1, Folder 35
Item
5 August 1953

Part of Vincent C. MacDonald fonds

Item is letter written by Vincent MacDonald adding to the tributes to the late Edward Cummings.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Little, Brown and Company

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 10
File
1952-1953

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Little, Brown and Company dating from 1952 to 1953, related to the publication of "The Nymph and the Lamp" and "Tidefall". File also includes receipts.

Letter from Josef Hofmann to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 13
File
1953

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a letter from Josef Hoffman granting Ellen Ballon permission to use his name in a scholarship. Hofmann was Ballon's teacher from 1914-1916 in Switzerland.

Hofmann, Josef

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Angus L. MacDonald

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 31
File
1935-1952

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains three pages of correspondence sent by Angus L. MacDonald to Thomas H. Raddall, dating from 1935 and 1952.

Letter from Walter de Mouilpied Scriver to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 7
File
September 30, 1952

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a letter from Walter de Mouilpied to Ellen Ballon, written on September 30, 1952. The letter thanks Ballon for a performance she gave at an honorary dinner. Item is accompanied by the stamped envelope in which Ballon received the letter. The postage stamp has been removed from the envelope.

Scriver, Walter de Mouilpied

Telegram from Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 6
Item
December 20, 1952

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a Western Union telegram sent from Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon on December 20, 1952.

Villa-Lobos, Arminda

Letter from Frank Cyril James to Ellen Ballon

MS-5-2, Box 1, Folder 15, Item 1
Item
October 26, 1952

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Little, Brown and Company

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 9
File
1939-1940, 1946, 1949-1951

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains fifty-nine pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Little, Brown and Company dating from 1939 to 1940, 1946, and 1949 to 1951. Correspondence relates to the publication of "The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek" and "The Nymph and the Lamp".

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and Jotham "Lucky" Logan

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 19
File
1949, 1951

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains three pages of correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and Jotham "Lucky" Logan dating from 1949 and 1951.

Correspondence between Thomas Head Raddall and W. R. MacAskill

MS-2-202, Box 43, Folder 30
File
1951

Part of Thomas Head Raddall fonds

File contains correspondence between Thomas H. Raddall and W. R. MacAskill dating from 1951.

Correspondence between Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton

MS-13-86, Box 48, Folder 2
File
1943 - 1951

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains letters written between friends and colleagues Theodore Lidz and Alexander Leighton, beginning during the Second World War and continuing until 1951.